Statistical aspects of equivalent dose and error calculation and display in OSL dating: An overview and some recommendations
RF Galbraith, RG Roberts - Quaternary Geochronology, 2012 - Elsevier
All Quaternary dating methods involve the measurement of one or more variables to
estimate the age of a sample. Each measured quantity has an associated error and …
estimate the age of a sample. Each measured quantity has an associated error and …
A 100,000-year-old ochre-processing workshop at Blombos Cave, South Africa
The conceptual ability to source, combine, and store substances that enhance technology or
social practices represents a benchmark in the evolution of complex human cognition …
social practices represents a benchmark in the evolution of complex human cognition …
Fluvial deposits as an archive of early human activity: progress during the 20 years of the Fluvial Archives Group
PR Chauhan, DR Bridgland, MH Moncel… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fluvial sedimentary archives are important repositories for Lower and Middle Palaeolithic
artefacts throughout the 'Old World', especially in Europe, where the beginning of their study …
artefacts throughout the 'Old World', especially in Europe, where the beginning of their study …
Human dispersal across diverse environments of Asia during the Upper Pleistocene
The initial out of Africa dispersal of Homo sapiens, which saw anatomically modern humans
reach the Levant in Marine Isotope Stage 5, is generally regarded as a 'failed dispersal' …
reach the Levant in Marine Isotope Stage 5, is generally regarded as a 'failed dispersal' …
Early Middle Palaeolithic culture in India around 385–172 ka reframes Out of Africa models
Luminescence dating at the stratified prehistoric site of Attirampakkam, India, has shown that
processes signifying the end of the Acheulian culture and the emergence of a Middle …
processes signifying the end of the Acheulian culture and the emergence of a Middle …
Past extinctions of Homo species coincided with increased vulnerability to climatic change
P Raia, A Mondanaro, M Melchionna, M Di Febbraro… - One Earth, 2020 - cell.com
At least six different Homo species populated the World during the latest Pliocene to the
Pleistocene. The extinction of all but one of them is currently shrouded in mystery, and no …
Pleistocene. The extinction of all but one of them is currently shrouded in mystery, and no …
Human occupation of northern India spans the Toba super-eruption~ 74,000 years ago
C Clarkson, C Harris, B Li, CM Neudorf… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
India is located at a critical geographic crossroads for understanding the dispersal of Homo
sapiens out of Africa and into Asia and Oceania. Here we report evidence for long-term …
sapiens out of Africa and into Asia and Oceania. Here we report evidence for long-term …
Modelling the end of the Acheulean at global and continental levels suggests widespread persistence into the Middle Palaeolithic
The Acheulean is the longest cultural tradition ever practised by humans, lasting for over 1.5
million years. Yet, its end has never been accurately dated; only broad 300–150 thousand …
million years. Yet, its end has never been accurately dated; only broad 300–150 thousand …
Single-grain OSL chronologies for Middle Palaeolithic deposits at El Mnasra and El Harhoura 2, Morocco: Implications for Late Pleistocene human–environment …
Z Jacobs, RG Roberts, R Nespoulet… - Journal of Human …, 2012 - Elsevier
Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) measurements were made on individual, sand-
sized grains of quartz from Middle Palaeolithic deposits at two cave sites (El Harhoura 2 and …
sized grains of quartz from Middle Palaeolithic deposits at two cave sites (El Harhoura 2 and …
Single-grain OSL dating at La Grotte des Contrebandiers ('Smugglers' Cave'), Morocco: improved age constraints for the Middle Paleolithic levels
Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) measurements of individual quartz grains are
reported for Middle Paleolithic (MP) or Middle Stone Age (MSA) deposits in La Grotte des …
reported for Middle Paleolithic (MP) or Middle Stone Age (MSA) deposits in La Grotte des …